Bob Kane

Comic Book Creator

1915 – 1998

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Who was Bob Kane?

Bob Kane was an American comic book artist and writer, credited along with Bill Finger as the creator of the DC Comics superhero Batman. He was inducted into the comic-book industry's Jack Kirby Hall of Fame in 1994 and into the Will Eisner Comic Book Hall of Fame in 1996.

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Born
Oct 24, 1915
New York City
Also known as
  • Robert Kahn
Parents
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • DeWitt Clinton High School
  • Cooper Union
Employment
  • DC Comics
Lived in
  • New York City
Died
Nov 3, 1998
Los Angeles
Resting place
Forest Lawn Memorial Park

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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